Cytokinesis in trypanosomatids

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 520-527

  Hammarton, Tansy C ^a   Monnerat, Séverine ^a   Mottram, Jeremy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

ABSCISSION; CELL CYCLE PHASE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MUTANT; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 36549028916     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2007.10.005     Document Type: Review

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